78.35 - Limb Lengthening Procedures, Femur

The ICD 9 Code for Limb lengthening procedures, femur is listed as 78.35.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field	Value
Procedure Code:	78.35
Description:	Limb lengthening procedures, femur
Short Description:	Limb length proc-femur

Chapter:	Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1:	Other operations on bones, except facial bones
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q883ZZ - Division of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q880ZZ - Division of Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approach OR 0Q884ZZ - Division of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach with 0QU84KZ - Supplement Right Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QU847Z - Supplement Right Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QR807Z - Replacement of Right Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QR80KZ - Replacement of Right Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QR837Z - Replacement of Right Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QR83KZ - Replacement of Right Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QR847Z - Replacement of Right Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QR84KZ - Replacement of Right Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QU83KZ - Supplement Right Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QU837Z - Supplement Right Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QU80KZ - Supplement Right Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QU807Z - Supplement Right Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q890ZZ - Division of Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach OR 0Q894ZZ - Division of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q893ZZ - Division of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach with 0QU90KZ - Supplement Left Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QU907Z - Supplement Left Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QU937Z - Supplement Left Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QU93KZ - Supplement Left Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QU947Z - Supplement Left Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QU94KZ - Supplement Left Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QR94KZ - Replacement of Left Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QR947Z - Replacement of Left Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QR93KZ - Replacement of Left Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QR937Z - Replacement of Left Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QR90KZ - Replacement of Left Femoral Shaft with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QR907Z - Replacement of Left Femoral Shaft with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.35:
78.30 - Limb lengthening procedures, unspecified site
78.32 - Limb lengthening procedures, humerus
78.33 - Limb lengthening procedures, radius and ulna
78.34 - Limb lengthening procedures, carpals and metacarpals
78.37 - Limb lengthening procedures, tibia and fibula
78.38 - Limb lengthening procedures, tarsals and metatarsals
78.39 - Limb lengthening procedures, other bones